Show Warren Belcher Gets Youth Service Award A service award was presented to Warren Warren War War- ren Belcher proprietor of the Seven Seven- Eleven Cafe in Vernal November 4 at atthe atthe atthe the regular Chamber of Commerce luncheon luncheon lunch lunch- eon meeting Ken president made the presentation The award was in behalf of the service service ser sere vice he gave to the Little Littie League Football Football Foot Foot- ball Association October 13 Mr Belcher Belcher Bel Bel- cher sponsored a chuck w wagon gon dinner and the proceeds went to the association THE LITTLE league football program just ended and had an enrollment of 80 youths with four teams covering school grades 6 7 and 8 8 The program began in 1967 and then covered the ninth grade too which was dropped in 1968 because of the junior high school football program IN IN 1968 70 boys registered in football and the year was fairly successful according according ac ac- cording to Lester C. C Maier Maler This fall boys registered 20 more than what football uniforms uniforms' were available The registration fee contributes only a small mail part of the necessary funds needed needed need need- ed for the football program Mr Maler Maier stated Each boy is insured and the insurance insurance in in- each year costs The cost of 20 ne new uniforms is oo EACH YEAR the association has had to to repair uniforms and purchase new chin straps several new footballs and some new new jerseys Fund raising Fund raising projects such as the recent re reo cent chuck wagon dinner help with the associations association's needs but Mr Maier Maler noted that only about half of the parents attended at tended the dinner and more support is needed in the program THE YOUTH basketball season In Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal is now underway Mr Maier Maler said with tryouts being held this week in the National Guard Armory |